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Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 biographical war film directed by Mel Gibson and written by Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan, based on the 2004 documentary The Conscientious Objector directed by Terry Benedict.
- Desmond Doss
During the Battle of Okinawa, he saved the lives of 50–100...
- Andrew Garfield
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- List of Accolades Received by Hacksaw Ridge
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- Thomas W. Bennett (Conscientious Objector)
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- Desmond Doss
Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 biographical war film about World War II directed by Mel Gibson and written by Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan, based on a earlier documentary about Desmond Doss.
The Battle of Okinawa ( Japanese: 沖縄戦, Hepburn: Okinawa-sen), codenamed Operation Iceberg, [24] : 17 was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps forces against the Imperial Japanese Army.
Nov 4, 2016 · Hacksaw Ridge: Directed by Mel Gibson. With Andrew Garfield, Richard Pyros, Jacob Warner, Milo Gibson. World War II American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, serving during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first man in American history to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot.
During the Battle of Okinawa, he saved the lives of 50–100 wounded infantrymen atop the area known by the 96th Division as the Maeda Escarpment or Hacksaw Ridge. Doss was wounded four times in Okinawa , [15] and was evacuated on May 21, 1945, aboard the USS Mercy . [16]
The true story of Pfc. Desmond T. Doss (Andrew Garfield), who won the Congressional Medal of Honor despite refusing to bear arms during WWII on religious grounds.
Nov 3, 2016 · Here's how "Hacksaw Ridge," director Mel Gibson's new movie about Desmond Doss, stacks up against the true story of the World War II hero.
